Geography
Geography
The Geography program develops and strengthens your ability to interpret and explain the occurrence, spatial distribution, and interrelationships of the Earth's physical features and social elements.
Urban Studies
Urban Studies is a broad interdisciplinary program designed to provide an integrated understanding of the social, political, economic, environmental and cultural processes that shape urban life.
Earth Science
Earth Science is the study of the materials that make up the Earth and the natural and human processes that shape the landscape.
Interested in graduate studies?
The Department of Geography offers thesis-based and course-based graduate programs.
Geographic Field Studies
Summer 2020 Information Sessions
Wednesday, February 12th @ 11:00 am in ES 319
Thursday, February 13th @ 1:00 pm in ES 319
Applications are now open.
News and Announcements
New graduate certificate in Geospatial Information Technology gives students an edge in job market
Housed in the Department of Geography, the program will appeal to a wide range of disciplines from arts to engineering...
In the Media
In the News: Shelley Alexander, Geography, in CBC News
Calgary woman campaigns for humans and coyotes to coexist peacefully
In the News: Greg McDermid, Geography; Sheri Madigan, Psychology, in The Good Men Project
5 Ways Families Can Help Tackle Climate Change
In the News: Shelley Alexander, Geography, in CBC News
Number of coyotes sauntering down Calgary streets and snatching pets has leapt by 66% — but don't panic
In the News: Brock Parksk, undergraduate student, Geography, in Meltwater Newswire
What shall we do with Stephen Avenue?
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